FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 1, 2006Regular season · 13 games
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13 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NYK trailed MEM by 5 after the first quarter and won 118–117.

Final
IND106
CHA99
Q1 IND -4; Q2 IND -1; Q3 IND +4; Q4 IND +7
Final
CHI94
ORL109
Q1 ORL +12; Q2 ORL +18; Q3 ORL +16; Q4 ORL +15
Final
ATL75
PHI88
Q1 PHI +15; Q2 PHI +14; Q3 PHI +15; Q4 PHI +13
Final
NOK91
BOS87
Q1 NOK +10; Q2 NOK +13; Q3 NOK +10; Q4 NOK +4
Final
TOR92
NJN102
Q1 NJN +1; Q2 NJN +4; Q3 NJN +4; Q4 NJN +10
Final
WAS94
CLE97
Q1 CLE -2; Q2 CLE +2; Q3 CLE +6; Q4 CLE +3
Final
MIL105
DET97
Q1 MIL +9; Q2 MIL +10; Q3 MIL +6; Q4 MIL +8
Final · 3OT
NYK118
MEM117
Q1 NYK -5; Q2 NYK +5; Q3 NYK +11; Q4 NYK 0; OT1 NYK 0; OT2 NYK 0; OT3 NYK +1
Final
SAC83
MIN92
Q1 MIN +7; Q2 MIN +2; Q3 MIN -2; Q4 MIN +9
Final
HOU97
UTA107
Q1 UTA +9; Q2 UTA +12; Q3 UTA +13; Q4 UTA +10
Final
POR110
SEA106
Q1 POR -4; Q2 POR -3; Q3 POR -2; Q4 POR +4
Final
LAL110
GSW98
Q1 LAL 0; Q2 LAL +1; Q3 LAL +14; Q4 LAL +12
Final
LAC104
PHX112
Q1 PHX +4; Q2 PHX +3; Q3 PHX +3; Q4 PHX +8
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2005–06Nov 1, 2005: 4 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (PHI vs MIL), 35 points.
The lead · NYK @ MEM

Quentin Richardson scores 31, New York wins in triple overtime

Tied 89–89 after regulation. Final: 118–117.

Game flow · NYK margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (7 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1End OT2Final0-5+5+11000+1NYK AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2OT3T
NYK2031201811810118
MEM252114291189117
Who led
Quentin RichardsonNYK31 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Jamal CrawfordNYK21 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Chucky AtkinsMEM25 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Hakim WarrickMEM22 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+22.8points, today vs 2005–06 avg
Points per game
8.22005–06 avg31Today

31 points today in 56 minutes, against 8.2 a game in 2005–06 (55 games).

Losing minutes
−16.6minutes, last 2 vs 2005–06 avg
Minutes per game
31.62005–06 avg15.0Last 2

15.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 31.6 in 2005–06 (75 games). Today: 2 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+32.3minutes, today vs 2005–06 avg
Minutes per game
10.72005–06 avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 10.7 a game in 2005–06 (68 games). Line: 22 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Four games go down to the wire

Four of 13 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Orlando by 15.

NYK over MEM1CLE over WAS3NOK over BOS4POR over SEA4IND over CHA7MIL over DET8PHX over LAC8MIN over SAC9NJN over TOR10UTA over HOU10LAL over GSW12PHI over ATL13ORL over CHI15Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Top performances

Michael Redd leads the day with 37

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Michael ReddMIL @ DET · W
37.0 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Allen IversonPHI vs ATL · W
32.0 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Quentin RichardsonNYK @ MEM · W
31.0 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Zach RandolphPOR @ SEA · W
30.0 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Paul PierceBOS vs NOK · L
29.0 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 19 REB · 4 AST
Elton BrandLAC @ PHX · L
28.0 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST